Audrey, The IOOF is in Rock Falls, Whiteside County, IL. Rock Falls was known as Rapids City at one time. The address is IOOF Cemetery, 606 Emmons Road, Rock Falls, IL 61071. The telephone number is 1.815.626.3073. Arlene in Illinois -----Original Message----- From: Audrey Annable Franklin <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, January 11, 2001 11:54 PM Subject: Silas Howland >Posted on: Whiteside Co. Illinois Queries >Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/Whiteside/793 > >Surname: Howland, Seymour >------------------------- > >Bob: I found a record whereby Silas Howland b in 1816 and died Nov. 5, >1889 was in Co. G of the 147th IL Infantry and buried in the IOOF Cemetery >Rock Falls. It also mentioned Rapids City Coloma Twp but the darn thing >never mentioned a county or state. I know he was listed in 1850 as 34 b. >NY in Whiteside Cty. He married Roxy Seymour b Jan.. 19, 1826 d June 21, >1906 and she is also in this IOOF cemetery. Can you tell me if the cemetery >is in Whiteside County? Were they in the 1880 census for Whiteside? Thank >you so much. >